Iceland / Ísland

Information for international students and scholars

• Office of International Education

Responsible national authority

• Ministry of Education, Science and Culture

Higher education in Iceland

• Recognised higher education institutions
• Higher Education Act
• OECD Tertiary Review Country Note Iceland

Quality Assurance

• Rules for Accreditation of Higher Education Institutions

Academic recognition

• ENIC NARIC Iceland

National student organisations

• Association of Icelandic students
• Students' Council of the University of Iceland (SHÍ)
• Association of Icelandic Students Abroad (SÍNE) (Icelandic only)

EU education programmes

• Lifelong learning programme / Erasmus national agency

Information about the Bologna Process / National implementation

• Full member of the Bologna Process since 1999
• National reports on Bologna reforms (2009, 2007, 2005)
• National Qualifications Framework

Representative in the Bologna Follow-up Group

• Hellen GUNNARSDOTTIR
• Einar HREINSSON

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